Wines of Georgia
Wines of Georgia is the National wine agency of the country, representing Georgian winemakers throughout the world.
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The country of Georgia, situated at the crossroads of Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, is recognized as the world’s oldest winemaking region with archeological evidence indicating Georgia\'s winemaking tradition began 8,000 years ago. This mountainous country—about the size of Connecticut—is tucked between the Greater and Lesser Caucasus Mountains. Georgia sits on the eastern shores of the Black Sea, at the same latitude as the Oregon–California border. Georgia’s hills and valleys are home to more than 500 indigenous grape varieties, with long-lost varieties being rediscovered and revived each year. These grapes produce a rich diversity of wine styles, including Georgia’s traditional amber wine. - 500 grape varieties - 10 wine regions - +100,000 family wineries - +30% annual growth rate for wine exports to the US over the last five years Wines of Georgia is, without a doubt, the table you do not want to miss this year.